Anthony Pyne

Aoibheann Clancy poses for a portrait following a Republic of Ireland women's media conference at Fota Island Resort in Cork.

Clancy determined to keep broadening her horizons

Shelbourne's Aoibheann Clancy says she's ready to "make the transition to England" to further boost her Republic of Ireland ambitions.

Soccer • 11 hrs

Nathan Collins during a Republic of Ireland media conference at FAI Headquarters in Abbotstown, Dublin.

No one will be stopped from taking Israel stand - Collins

Republic of Ireland captain Nathan Collins says no player will be discouraged from taking a stand over the Boys in Green's Nations League fixtures against Israel if they wish to do so.

Soccer • 26 May

Jaden Umeh during a Republic of Ireland media conference at FAI Headquarters in Abbotstown, Dublin.

'Anything is possible' for Benfica teenager Umeh

Former Ringmahon Rangers and Cork City man Jaden Umeh is eyeing a dream Republic of Ireland debut against Qatar tomorrow night as he continues to learn his trade at Portuguese giants Benfica.

Soccer • 27 May

Jesse Stapleton is back in the Republic of Ireland squad

Stapleton returns as Ward names squad for final showdowns

Jessie Stapleton is back in the Republic of Ireland squad for the World Cup qualifiers against the Netherlands and France as the Girls in Green target a seismic final window to ignite their dreams of making it to Brazil.

Soccer • 22 May

Luke Turner of St Patrick's Athletic in action against Kerr McInroy of Shelbourne during the SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division match between St Patrick's Athletic and Shelbourne at Richmond Park in Dublin

Friday's League of Ireland results and reports

It was another night of twists and turns in the Premier Division. Read back on how it unfolded.

Soccer • 15 May

Jack Moylan during a Republic of Ireland training session at La Finca Resort in Alicante, Spain.

Preview: Newbies in spotlight for Grenada test in the sun

The national enthusiasm for pre-World Cup friendly games is understandably subdued, but this evening's friendly against the Caribbean island of Grenada has a novelty factor that makes it genuinely interesting.

Soccer • 16 May